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Major ski marathon calendar changes in 2022

24 March 2021

The Worldloppet season is not over yet, but we are already looking into 2022. Two ski marathons have decided to change their dates. The Finlandia Hiihto was usually taking place on the last February weekend has moved to mid of February: 12th and 13th February 2022. The Russian Worldloppet race Demino Skimarathon has changed the […]

Virtual Racing League goes into over time with two races added

“The Virtual Racing League was definitely the right thing to do. So many sportsmen are giving us the greatest feedback. They are happy to have a challenge to do in times like these, that motivates to go outside and experience sports adventures.”, says Epp Paal, Worldloppet CEO, about the league of virtual races organized by […]

Vasaloppet 2022 sold out within hours

22 March 2021

The registration for 2022’s Vasaloppet Winter Week and the 100th anniversary opened yesterday (Sun 21st Mar) morning. Only a few hours later the Vasaloppet was fully booked. The 15,800 start places in Vasaloppet were filled this morning and over 28,000 had registered for a Winter Week 2022 race before noon.“Of course it’s fantastic that so […]

Gallery: Engadin Skimarathon Individual 2021

19 March 2021

In 2021 the Engadin Skimarathon could not take place as usually with 14.000 skiers. But the organizers were able to offer an open track event, the Engadin Skimarathon Individual. More than 2500 skiers joined the race. Also we did. Check out some impressions. In 2021, the Engadin Skimarathon OC has also organized the FIS World […]

Vlog: Mountains, sunshine, lots of snow: Engadin Skimarathon 2021

15 March 2021

We traveled to the beautiful valley of Engadin, to join the Engadin Skimarathon Individual 2021 and to check out, how the organizers of the Engadiner are doing their job with organizing the FIS Cross-Country Skiing World Cup final! At the end, a very important tradition in marathon skiing gets revealed and Frida Karlsson tells us, […]

WinterBirken QR is going on the finish lane

Only five days remain to finish this year’s skiing event from Birkebeinerrennet. The Norwegian health authorities did not allow the real mass start race, so the organizers came up with an open track event: The WinterBirken QR. Alongside the course five QR-Codes are placed, which the participants have to scan and prove that they have […]

Gallery: Bieg Piastow 2021

9 March 2021

In 2021 th Bieg Piastow took place as an individual open track race. More than 3000 skiers came to Jakuszyce to participate. Check out some of the highlights. ? Marcin Oliva Soto

Most massive edition of Demino Ski Marathon in history

8 March 2021

On March 6, at 11 o’clock near Rybinsk, the XIV international Rostec Demino Ski Marathon Worldloppet 2021 started. 2,367 athletes and ski enthusiasts registered for the 50-kilometer distance free style event. The gold race became the most massive in the history of Demino starts. In total 3,600 people from 58 regions of Russia applied for […]

VLOG: 15 hours car ride for 3 hours of skiing – Bieg Piastow 2021

7 March 2021

VLOG: Bieg Piastow 2021 15 hours car ride from Austria to Poland withing two days for 3 hours of skiing! And it was worth it! In this video you see my cross-country skiing day at Jakuszyce/POL when I did the Bieg Piastow Individual race 2021. Bieg Piastów is already inviting all skiers to join in […]

Gjerdalen and Korsgren win Vasaloppet 2021

The Norwegian Anders Gjerdalen and the Swede Lina Korsgren grab the victory in 2021’s Vasaloppet elite race. Both in record time. Battle between Björgen and Korsgren It had minus 6 degrees, when 73 elite ladies started today at 07:40 in Sälen, Sweden, start of Vasaloppet. All eyes have been on Norway’s Marit Björgen: Would the […]

Watch the Demino Skimarathon live

5 March 2021

This weekend, the Russian Worldloppet race is taking place. The Demino Skimarathon is hosting a 50 km Free Technique competition tomorrow 6th March, and a 25 km Classic Technique competition on Sunday 7th. Both races will be broadcasted live. Starting time is 08:00 CET on both days. Internationals who are not able to travel to […]